Shrimp Cocktail

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   In a small serving bowl, mix the ketchup, chili sauce, horseradish, and red pepper sauce until well blended.

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   Cover and refrigerate.

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   In a large saucepan, bring the water and crab boil to a boil over high heat and continue boiling, uncovered, for 5 minutes.

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   Stir in the shrimp, lower the heat, and cook, uncovered, for 3 minutes or just until the shrimp turn pink.

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   Drain in a colander, cool under cold running water, and transfer to a shallow dish.

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   Cover with plastic wrap and refrigerate for at least 30 minutes or until cold.

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   You can prepare this up to 8 hours in advance if you prefer.

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   To serve, place the bowl of cocktail sauce in the center of a large serving platter and float a few shrimp on the sauce for garnish.

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   Line the platter with crushed ice, then attractively arrange the shrimp with tails pointing toward the edge of the platter.

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    Serve immediately.

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    Makes about 24 shrimp and 1 cup of sauce.

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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